May 22, 2016 - Who doesn’t love a high tea! It’s the pretty little touches that really do it for me. The tiny finger foods, delicious cakes and of course good company. I recently hosted a high tea and was surprised at how difficult it was to find cute vintage looking cupcake paper cups that didn’t cost a small fortune at short notice. I was so disappointed, I really didn’t want to use the ordinary plain white papers from the grocery store and the pink pock-a-dot ones didn’t match my garden theme. So I got a little creative with a $2 packet of dollies, the end result was exactly what I was looking for, delicate and pretty. Here is how to make your own! Materials Paper dollies (approx.. 10cm width) Silicone Cup Cake holders Scissors Method Step 1. Make cuts into the dollies, evenly spaced around the circumference. Ensure you leave a good 3cm diameter space left uncut in the middle, as this is the base of your cupcake. TIP: If you have a number of cupcakes to make, you can cut up to 5 dollies at a time. Dollies normally come stuck together in the packet, so just separate into portions and cut away. Step […]
